Media Alert: Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Leader to Speak at MODEX 2026 Panel on AI, Automation and Supply Chain Resilience

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHAT: Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol, will be represented by Karli Sage, Vice President, Supply Chain Management, Technology & Engineering, as a panelist at MODEX 2026.

Sage will participate in the panel discussion, “Perishables, Pressures, and Progress: Building Resilient Food, Beverage & Grocery Supply Chains with AI and Automation.”

WHO:

• Karli Sage, Vice President, Supply Chain Management, Technology & Engineering, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
• Jackie Wu, Chief Executive Officer, Corvus Robotics
• Bill Monk, Vice President, Distribution & Transportation, GNC Holdings LLC

WHEN:

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
3:45 – 4:30 p.m. EDT

WHERE:

Georgia World Congress Center – Theatre F
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA 30313

WHY:

This conversation will dive into the operational challenges facing today’s food, beverage, and alcohol supply chains, where automation is delivering real value, and how teams are applying it in day-to-day distribution operations. Panelists will share practical insights on how AI and transformation move beyond strategy and into execution—helping organizations improve resilience, agility, and performance at scale.

Those attending MODEX 2026 will not want to miss this discussion. Attendees must register in advance.